Town of Ponoka selling airport to Ponoka Flying Club
PONOKA- Town council in Ponoka has pproved a motion authorizing the sale of the Ponoka Industrial Airport to the Ponoka Flying Club for $385,000.
The club will also become the operating authority for the airport.
Town officials say the sale agreement will include a 25-year option for the Town to repurchase the airport for $385,000 plus inflation if the land is no longer to be used as a community airport.
Council also approved a motion authorizing the Mayor and CAO to sign a five-year grant funding agreement for the Town to grant $20,000 per year to the Flying Club.